Kettle Brand launches Tater Tracker™, an interactive platform that lets consumers trace the potatoes in their chips back to the farm of origin, meet the farmers behind the harvest, and learn about the sustainable and regenerative farming practices used to grow them.
June 26, 2026
Kettle Brand Launches Tater Tracker to Trace Potatoes to the Farm and Highlight Regenerative Farming
Kettle Brand’s Tater Tracker™ lets consumers trace potatoes to the farm where they were grown. By entering a code on the bag, users can meet the farmers and explore regenerative practices, including cover crops and pollinator habitats in action.
Potatoes from trial plots are harvested and sorted for detailed analysis of performance, quality, and storage traits.
September 28, 2025
Cornell Celebrates 160 Years of Potato Breeding Research Driving Innovation and U.S. Potato Industry Growth
Cornell marks 160 years of potato breeding, creating 50+ varieties—including top U.S. chip potatoes and nematode-resistant strains. Farmer partnerships and USDA support drive innovation, boosting sustainability and the USD 100B U.S. potato industry.
The Kingsman potato: Cygnet PB to expand commercial trials in the US for this high-yielding, climate-resilient variety
March 29, 2023
The Kingsman potato: Cygnet PB to expand commercial trials in the US for this high-yielding, climate-resilient variety
Launched in 2017, the potato variety Kingsman has developed quickly in popularity to become Scotland-based potato breeder Cygnet PB Ltd.’s first globally successful variety.
Potato companies RPE and Tasteful Selections continue as one entity: Tasteful Partners
November 11, 2021
RPE and Tasteful Selections continue as one company: Tasteful Partners
Baby potato category leader Tasteful Selections and RPE, its exclusive sales and marketing partner since Tasteful Selections planted its first potato in 2010 announced the formation of a new entity, Tasteful Partners.
View on the facilities of CSS Farms subsidiary Agri-Pack in Pasco, Washington (Courtesy: Google)
February 27, 2018
CSS Farms select RPE as marketing partner for its subsidiary Agri-Pack
CSS Farms, a producer of specialty potatoes and potatoes for the production of potato chips, has selected RPE as exclusive marketing partmner for its Washington subsidiary Agri-Pack.
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Steve Gangwish of Watertown, South Dakota (left) and Dan Moss of Declo, Idaho (right) were appointed to the Potatoes USA Executive Committee on March 16, 2017
April 24, 2017
Gangwish and Moss Appointed to Lead Potatoes USA Research Committee
Steve Gangwish of Watertown, South Dakota and Dan Moss of Declo, Idaho were appointed to the Potatoes USA Executive Committee on March 16, 2017
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Tasteful Selection opens Green Potato Facility in California
May 17, 2015
Tasteful Selection opens Green Potato Facility in California
CSS, along with RPE, Carrollton, Texas-based Pro-Health® and Stevens Point, Wisconsin-based Plover River Farms Alliance, Inc. partnered together and opened a new, stainless steel, 200,000 square foot facility near Bakersfield dedicated to Tasteful Selections specialty potatoes.
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